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A Message to Those Destroying Knowledge

A Message to Those Destroying Knowledge

“ It was only a prelude; where they burn books, they eventually also burn men.

Tour Guide Speaks Out Against Closure of the Citadelle Laferrière

Tour Guide Speaks Out Against Closure of the Citadelle Laferrière

Guide at the Citadelle Henry since the 1970s, Maurice Étienne expressed his regret over the closure of the historic monument following the tragedy that occurred on April 11, 2026.

GHESKIO’s Dr. Jean William Pape Wins IAS President’s Award

GHESKIO’s Dr. Jean William Pape Wins IAS President’s Award

Dr.

GHESKIO Marks 44 Years ofHealthcare Work in Haiti

GHESKIO Marks 44 Years ofHealthcare Work in Haiti

The Groupe haïtien d'étude du sarcome de Kaposi et des infections opportunistes (GHESKIO) centers celebrated their 44th anniversary on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the premises of the Institute of Infectious Diseases and Reproductive Health (IMIS) in Tabarre.

RNDDH Calls Romel Bell Case a “Judicial Scandal” and Demands Probe Into Appeal Court Judges

RNDDH Calls Romel Bell Case a “Judicial Scandal” and Demands Probe Into Appeal Court Judges

The National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH) has spoken out to denounce the ruling issued on November 19, 2025, by the Port-au-Prince Court of Appeal in favor of former Director General of the General Customs Administration (AGD), Romel Bell.

One Island, Diverging Paths: Dominican Rice Industry Grows as Haiti Declines

One Island, Diverging Paths: Dominican Rice Industry Grows as Haiti Declines

Without much fanfare, the Dominican Republic has just added another record to its list of achievements.

U.S. Court Convicts Four Men in Plot to Kill Haitian President Jovenel Moïse

U.S. Court Convicts Four Men in Plot to Kill Haitian President Jovenel Moïse

Arcangel Pretel Ortiz, 53, a former FBI informant, Colombian national and U.

Government Cuts Gasoline and Diesel Prices by 25 Gourdes

Government Cuts Gasoline and Diesel Prices by 25 Gourdes

Starting May 10, the price of a gallon of gasoil (diesel) will drop from 850 gourdes to 825 gourdes, while the price of a gallon of gasoline will decrease from 725 gourdes to 700 gourdes.

Colombia’s Agency for Reincorporation and Normalization Wraps Up Disarmament and Reintegration Mission in Haiti

Colombia’s Agency for Reincorporation and Normalization Wraps Up Disarmament and Reintegration Mission in Haiti

The Colombian ambassador to Haiti, Vilma Rocío Velásquez Uribe, hosted a cocktail reception at her residence on Thursday, May 7, 2026, to mark the end of the mission of two representatives from the Colombian Agency for Reintegration and Normalization (ARN).

Hantavirus: “False,” the MV Hondius Is Not Heading to Haiti

Hantavirus: “False,” the MV Hondius Is Not Heading to Haiti

“That is absolutely false,” a source close to

Time for Accountability and Necessary Recalibration

Time for Accountability and Necessary Recalibration

In politics, as in business, one must do the math.

Albert Ramdin Briefs the OAS Permanent Council on the Situation in Haiti

Albert Ramdin Briefs the OAS Permanent Council on the Situation in Haiti

“Significant progress has been achieved through political dialogue and coordination with Haitian stakeholders, CARICOM, the United Nations, and member states in order to help preserve institutional continuity and advance a Haitian-led transition.